Tau man ji D

 (2005)

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Fails to capitalise on the Initial D series
Jul 20, 2006
shadow_42 - imdb.com
OK so if you are a fan of the anime then you probably wont like this. The racing in this film is OK but I'm biased due to the anime and the film doesn't get no where near the level... Full review
I realize adapting and compressing a long-running comic and anime series into about 2 hours requires some cuts and changes, but this result of a film is vomit-inducing.My biggest issue in this movie comes with the writing--characters have been completely... Full review
Fun, unpretentious street racing movie.
Apr 06, 2006
Karri Koivusalo - imdb.com
This movie is a live-action adaptation of a manga/anime series of the same name. The story is abridged synthesis of the first two seasons of the anime, with details from the fourth(third?) mixed in. Compared to the original work, much... Full review
Entertaining...Jay Chow...
Nov 27, 2005
sirkevinho1 - imdb.com
That's about it. The race scenes were shot pretty decently. They grip the viewers at the edge of their seat. The songs by Jay Chow are pretty good. The movie is funny. It was set and filmed in Japan, yet all... Full review
I haven't read any Initial D manga, and frankly, hadn't heard of it until a friend asked to watch this movie, thus cannot comment on the accuracy of the story. But after watching the movie for the 10th time, I... Full review
Takumi is a high schooler who often delivers his fathers tofu late at night. His late night trips have made him adept at the winding down hill run of Mt. Akina, which is a course used by the street racers... Full review
A Nutshell Review: Initial D
Jun 23, 2005
DICK STEEL - imdb.com
Just to set the expectations from this review, I have not read the Initial D manga, nor watched any of the anime. Therefore this review's point of view will be from the cinematic experience, and there will be no comparison... Full review
Starting with the title, note that long before the first user comment was posted, someone had started in the message board below, on the subject of "drifting", a thread that has now grown to considerable length. Any reader interested in... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Jul 12, 2008
Telegraph, UK
To start off with, it seems fitting to praise Initial D for some of the better car action sequences we've seen since this column began.....Unfortunately, away from the races, Initial D drags terribly.....We can only hope the it's more exciting than the movie.....The driving scenes are compelling viewing, even.... ... Full Review
| Aug 26, 2005
associatedcontent.com
outweigh what the movie lacks.....Since then, it has become Hong Kong's top grossing movie of 2005.ExpectationsFans of the manga and the anime series waited in anticipation....reputation.The relationship between Natsuki and Takumi comes across as unnecessary and irrelevant to the movie's plot.....The Initial D manga screams of youth and the adrenaline-charged world of street racing.... ... Full Review
| Aug 26, 2005
associatedcontent.com
outweigh what the movie lacks.....Since then, it has become Hong Kong#39;s top grossing movie of 2005.ExpectationsFans of  the manga and the anime series waited in anticipation....reputation.The relationship between Natsuki and Takumi comes across as unnecessary and irrelevant to the movie's plot.....The Initial D manga screams of youth and the adrenaline-charged world of street racing.... ... Full Review

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